Based on our record, Poly Haven seems to be a lot more popular than Sketchucation. While we know about 107 links to Poly Haven, we've tracked only 2 mentions of Sketchucation. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
Boycott and spread the word...to Reddit's competition! Stay off Reddit entirely on June 12th through the 13th- instead, take to your favorite non-Reddit platform of choice and make some noise in support! Good places with tons of support are the official SketchUp forum and the SketchUcation forum. Source: 11 months ago
BUTTTT there is a bezier curve plugin from the sketchucation.com that allows you draw parametric curves, It was a gamechanger for me. If dimensions are important than this is the way. Source: about 1 year ago
Also, I didn't see it mentioned, but if it's environments that you are mostly after, one possible solution is to use HDRIs for the background. Obviously those are more limiting than a proper 3D environment but might be good if you are just doing static, one-off shots. You can get free ones of those from https://polyhaven.com and https://hdri-haven.com. Source: 12 months ago
Https://polyhaven.com Polyhaven has free textures, models, and HDRIs. Source: 12 months ago
As for rule 2 compliance, you may recall from the last post, I textured the duck with an image from unsplash. I used a terrain texture from polyhaven.com (was texturehaven.com back when I downloaded it.) I honestly cannot remember which tool I got the heightmap from, it was so long ago. But google terrain height map generator or some variant on that, I think there's like openGIS is one of them, and like,... Source: 12 months ago
Huge shoutout to polyhaven.com their Material/Model Collection was a huge timesaver. Source: about 1 year ago
As per rule 2: I used a picture from unsplash to texture the duck. I used wood textures from polyhaven.com for the boat. All the modeling done in blender. Source: about 1 year ago
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